OFFICIAL CAMPAIGN FILE

NHTSA campaign 20V630000

NHTSA campaign 20V630000 covers 2 published year-and-model reports from 1 makes in this index and lists 6,707 potentially affected units campaign-wide. VIN eligibility must be checked separately.

Report received October 13, 2020 · Snapshot September 21, 2026

URGENT CAMPAIGN FLAG

NHTSA records include a Park Outside advisory for at least one campaign associated with campaign 20V630000. Open the campaign and verify the VIN before operating or parking the vehicle.

01 / DEFECT RECORD

What NHTSA campaign 20V630000 says

NHTSA campaign 20V630000 identifies ELECTRICAL SYSTEM and states that An electrical short in the Li-ion battery increases the risk of a fire.

Defect summary

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Kona Electric vehicles. The lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery may short-circuit.

Consequence summary

An electrical short in the Li-ion battery increases the risk of a fire.

02 / CORRECTIVE ACTION

Remedy for NHTSA campaign 20V630000

For NHTSA campaign 20V630000, the filed corrective action says: Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will update the Battery Management System (BMS) software and inspect the Li-ion battery, replacing it if necessary, free of charge. Owners are advised to park their vehicles outside and away from structures until the repair is complete. The recall began November 13, 2020. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 196.

Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will update the Battery Management System (BMS) software and inspect the Li-ion battery, replacing it if necessary, free of charge. Owners are advised to park their vehicles outside and away from structures until the repair is complete. The recall began November 13, 2020. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 196.

Owner notification: November 13, 2020
Filing manufacturer: Hyundai Motor America
Component groups: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

03 / PUBLISHED VEHICLES

Vehicles listed under NHTSA campaign 20V630000

RecallRoad links 2 year-and-model reports associated with NHTSA campaign 20V630000; the list reflects published source rows, not individual VIN coverage.

2020 Hyundai Kona ElectricOpen model-year report →2019 Hyundai Kona ElectricOpen model-year report →